4.5
20 Ratings with 5 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Katharine Yao is a surgeon with 32 years of experience specializing in comprehensive breast cancer care. She earned her medical degree from Southern Illinois University School of Medicine and completed her residency at McGaw Medical Center. Dr. Yao is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing her to serve a diverse patient population.
Dr. Yao practices at Evanston Hospital in Evanston, Illinois, where she focuses on treating various forms of breast cancer, including metastatic cases and Paget disease of the breast. She performs essential surgical procedures such as mastectomy and breast-conserving surgery. Patients rate Dr. Yao 4.5 out of 5 stars for her care and expertise.
Dr. Yao practices at Evanston Hospital in Evanston, Illinois, where she focuses on treating various forms of breast cancer, including metastatic cases and Paget disease of the breast. She performs essential surgical procedures such as mastectomy and breast-conserving surgery. Patients rate Dr. Yao 4.5 out of 5 stars for her care and expertise.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 32 years of experience
- speaks English, Spanish
- Mcgaw Medical Center
- 5 written reviews
- 2 specialties
- 3 areas of expertise
- 2 hospital affiliations
- 1 office location
- Female
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Location
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| Dr. Katharine Anne Yao, MD | Dr. Kevin Petermann, MD | Dr. Chantal R Reyna, MD | Dr. Priya Shirish Bhakta, MD |
| Surgery | Surgery | Surgery | Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 32 Years of Experience | 25 Years of Experience | ||
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English | ||
| Evanston , IL | River Forest , IL | Maywood , IL | Maywood , IL |
| Med School: Southern Illinois University School Of Medicine | Med School: Ross University School of Medicine | ||
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Katharine Anne Yao
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Katharine Anne Yao has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Katharine Anne Yao has the following 3 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
32 Years Experience
Dr. Katharine Anne Yao holds an expired medical license in the state of Illinois.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Illinois that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Mcgaw Medical Center.
Medical School
Graduated from Southern Illinois University School Of Medicine in 1994.
NPI Number
Dr. Yao's NPI number is 1184698060.
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- Dr. Katharine Yao's office is located at 2650 Ridge Ave, Evanston, IL, 60201.
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